Basalt for Mac vs md2pdf.me

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Basalt for Mac compared with md2pdf.me
Detail	Basalt for Mac	md2pdf.me
What it does	18 PDF tools in one native Mac window, including redaction that destroys content and proves it	Convert Markdown to beautifully styled PDFs right in your browser, free and private
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Paid	Free
Pricing	$29 lifetime license for up to 3 Macs. No subscription. Free 24-hour trial available.	Not given
Key features	PDF redaction that permanently destroys content Redaction verification with signed certificates PDF merge and split OCR to make PDFs searchable Bates numbering for legal productions PDF compression Digital signature and PDF forms Batch procedures and automation PDF comparison tool Privilege log generation in CSV and XLSX	Multiple document styles (Classic, Modern, Academic, Report, Résumé, GitHub) Syntax highlighting for dozens of programming languages Tables and task lists Footnotes support Math formulas Mermaid diagrams Image embedding from web URLs Page break customization Desktop app installation for offline use
What makes it different	Redaction that destroys content permanently rather than covering it Independent verifier proves destruction before any file is written Byte-reproducible output verifiable by third parties One-time $29 purchase with lifetime license, no subscription	Completely private—conversion happens entirely in your browser with no uploads Professional typography with proper page margins and page numbers Free with no account, limits or watermarks Installable as an offline-capable desktop app Uses browser's native PDF engine for sharp output
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	24 −1 (down) since last check	6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	9	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	31	13
Referring domains (Majestic)	26	1

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